Comparatives PLA vs ABS: Which filament is better? Welcome to the debate between two giants of the 3D printing world: PLA Filament and ABS Filament! Whether you’re new to this world or a seasoned enthusiast, you’ve surely wondered which is the better choice for your projects. In this article, we’ll explore the unique characteristics of each filament, PLA or ABS, their most common […] Read more →
News and future trends Hallowinkle: Discount on our 3D Filaments At Winkle we are passionate about Halloween and we love celebrating this terrifying night! That’s why we have decided to run a promotion and a giveaway so you can celebrate with us. We have a 10% discount on all 3D filaments in our online store until October 31st. Use the code HALLOWINKLE when making your […] Read more →
3D Printing Problems Warping and Cracking, what are they and how to avoid them? Warping and cracking are common problems when 3D printing with ABS and ASA filaments. Warping occurs when parts curl upwards due to the layers shrinking as they cool. To prevent this, it is important to print on a heated bed and use suitable adhesives. Cracking, on the other hand, occurs when layers separate due to […] Read more →
News and future trends We have new packaging! We’re launching a new packaging! Our Winkle reels will now be shipped in a reusable bag to reduce waste and promote the circular economy. We’ve left cardboard boxes behind and opted for a new hermetic zip-lock bag. This sustainable packaging allows it to be given a new lifespan and is much more environmentally friendly, promoting […] Read more →
3D Printers Silk effect PLA in Winkle This is the Silk Effect PLA in Winkle. Available in 300 gram and 1 Kg spools, with a diameter of 1.75 mm. Ideal for giving your 3D parts a metallic-like finish, with a shine and silky appearance. Perfect for prototypes, models, design and decoration. Available in Blue Steel, Copper Skillet, Kings Gold, Mercury, Ruby Pink […] Read more →
3D Printers 3D Filaments, what’s new at Winkle? Winkle, the online 3D filament store, has introduced new colors and materials for 3D printers, including metalized PLA filaments that allow you to create figures without having to paint them. In addition, two new types of filaments have been added, PETG and ASA, which are more resistant and easier to print than other materials. These […] Read more →
3D Curiosities PLA Filament, an eco-friendly plastic PLA filament, an eco-friendly plastic. No one is unaware of the current problem with plastics, their massive use and waste management is causing serious environmental problems. The consumption of this type of material is increasing more and more, of which only 30% is recycled and a large part of the untreated plastic ends up in […] Read more →